'Singapore to face more extreme weather'

By Xinhua

Jan 07, 2024 12:09 am

SINGAPORE: Scorching heat, extreme rainfall, and rising sea levels will bring growing challenges to Singapore if climate change intensifies, according to a report issued by the Center for Climate Research Singapore on Friday.

The 'Third National Climate Change Study' of Singapore shows that the city-state is expected to become warmer, with its annual mean temperatures rising to 0.55 degrees Celsius per decade by the end of the century under the high emission scenario.

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